subjects (noun)

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• noun — nounally, adv. /nown/, Gram. n. 1. any member of a class of words that are formally distinguished in many languages, as in English, typically by the plural and possessive endings and that can function as the main or only elements of subjects or… …   Universalium

• subjects — sub·ject || sÊŒbʒɪkt n. topic; branch of studies, major; person or thing that is studied or examined; citizen; motive; doer of an action in a sentence, noun to which the verb phrase in a sentence refers (Grammar) v. subdue, conquer, master;… …   English contemporary dictionary

• Collective noun — In linguistics, a collective noun is a word used to define a group of objects, where objects can be people, animals, emotions, inanimate things, concepts, or other things. For example, in the phrase a pride of lions , pride is a collective noun.… …   Wikipedia

• comprehensive school — noun a large British or Canadian secondary school for children of all abilities • Syn: ↑composite school • Hypernyms: ↑secondary school, ↑lyceum, ↑lycee, ↑Gymnasium, ↑middle school * * * comprehensive school …   Useful english dictionary

• Esperanto grammar — Esperanto is a constructed auxiliary language. A highly regular grammar makes Esperanto much easier to learn than most other languages of the world, though particular features may be more or less advantageous or difficult depending on the… …   Wikipedia

• polytechnic — /pɒliˈtɛknɪk/ (say polee teknik) adjective 1. of, relating to, or dealing with scientific or technical subjects. –noun 2. British, US an institute of higher education in which instruction is given chiefly in scientific and technical subjects.… …  

• yak — Ⅰ. yak [1] ► NOUN ▪ a large ox with shaggy hair and large horns, used in Tibet as a pack animal and for its milk, meat, and hide. ORIGIN Tibetan. Ⅱ. yak [2] (also yack) informal ► VERB (yakked …   English terms dictionary

• vegie — /ˈvɛdʒi/ (say vejee) Colloquial –adjective 1. made from or containing vegetables: vegie lasagne; vegie pie. 2. vegetarian. 3. considered to be easy or of a lower academic standard: vegie subjects. –noun 4. a vegetable. 5. a vegetarian. Also,… …  

• double first — noun a first class honours degree in two subjects • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑Great Britain • Hypernyms: ↑first, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• subject — ♦♦ subjects, subjecting, subjected (The noun and adjective are pronounced [[t]sʌ̱bʤɪkt[/t]]. The verb is pronounced [[t]səbʤe̱kt[/t]].) 1) N COUNT The subject of something such as a conversation, letter, or book is the thing that is being… …   English dictionary

• order paper — noun a printed copy of the order of the day • Syn: ↑order book • Hypernyms: ↑order of the day * * * noun Usage: often capitalized O&P : order book 2 * * * order paper …   Useful english dictionary